Ultrafast addressing by use of spatial solitons in traveling-wave parametric amplification

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作者
Di Trapani, P
Chinaglia, W
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[1] Univ Insubria, Inst Math Phys & Chem Sci, I-22100 Como, Italy
[2] Univ Milan, Dept Phys, Natl Inst Phys Matter, I-20133 Milan, Italy
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10.1364/OL.23.001653
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We demonstrate that single, narrow solitary beams can be locally excited in a large-beam pump field and that their position is adjustable within a 50-cell matrix by use of a 15-pJ seeding signal as an addressing control parameter. (C) 1998 Optical Society of America.
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